Convento de São Francisco
Avenida da Liberdade s/n - Rotunda dos Frades, 9680-101 Vila Franca do Campo, Portugal – Excellent location – show map
Even more beautiful than the pictures. We liked to true serenity we felt while we were there.
The Convento de São Francisco is a built in a 17th century Franciscan convent. Set in São Miguel Island, in the Azores, this renovated property has an outdoor swimming pool and overlooks the Isle of Vila Franca. The comfortable rooms at the Convento de São Francisco feature a private wardrobe, bathroom with free toiletries and views over the surrounding area, garden and the ocean. A daily breakfast buffet is served in the convent and is included in the room rate. Local restaurants are available within a 10-minute drive, most serving traditional Portuguese meals. The property features an outdoor swimming pool, surrounded by a small garden area with flowers and fruit trees. There is also a sunny terrace, where guests can use the loungers to take in the typically warm climate. Also featured is a bar area, where guests can have refreshing drinks and cocktails. There is also a lounge area, with sofas and a TV. The Lagoa do Fogo is one of the island’s most famous tourist spots. It has lush green surroundings, several hiking trails around it and is one of the largest lagoons in all of the Azores. It is a 30-minute drive from the Ponta Delgada center, which has a historical city center, bars cafés and local shops. The unit is 1640 feet from a beach area and there is a commercial area just 328 feet away, with a variety of shops. The Ponta Delgada Airport is a 29-minute drive from the Convento de São Francisco, and there is an airport shuttle available, at a surcharge.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Bar
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See what guests loved the most:
- RebeccaUnited States of America“Even more beautiful than the pictures. We liked to true serenity we felt while we were there.”
- ArturoGermany“Beautiful cloister in the nice quiet town of Vila Franca do Campo. Nice, comfortable room. Very good breakfast. Very nice and helpful staff. I will come back.”
- MaridaUnited States of America“Host was wonderful. Restoration of building amazing. We wished we had more information on the history of the building and the restoration done over time.”
Area info
Amenities of Convento de São FranciscoGreat facilities! Review score, 8.9
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Bar
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Bathtub or shower
- Private Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Bathtub
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Sun deck
- BBQ facilities
- Terrace
- Garden
- Shared kitchen
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Fold-up bed
- Clothes rack
- Beach
- Fireplace
- Sitting area
- Bar
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Daily housekeeping
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Fax/Photocopying
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- 24-hour front desk
- Invoice provided
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Seasonal
- English
- Portuguese
Property practice
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Please note that a deposit of 30% of the total amount will be charged on the day of booking (only for bookings equal or superior to 4 nights). This payment is made by bank transfer.
Please note that early check-in and late check-out is available upon request and is subject to availability.
Please inform Convento de São Francisco of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
License number: 1320/RNET
FAQs about Convento de São Francisco
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Convento de São Francisco offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Swimming pool
- Beach
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Convento de São Francisco is 500 feet from the center of Vila Franca do Campo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Check-in at Convento de São Francisco is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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The prices at Convento de São Francisco may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Room options at Convento de São Francisco include:
- Double
- Twin